EP1865494A4 - Engine sound processing device - Google Patents

Engine sound processing device

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EP1865494A4
EP1865494A4 EP06728924A EP06728924A EP1865494A4 EP 1865494 A4 EP1865494 A4 EP 1865494A4 EP 06728924 A EP06728924 A EP 06728924A EP 06728924 A EP06728924 A EP 06728924A EP 1865494 A4 EP1865494 A4 EP 1865494A4
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processing device
sound processing
engine sound
engine
sound
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French (fr)
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Yoshikazu Hoji
Yasuo Yoshioka
Tetsu Kobayashi
Akio Takahashi
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Yamaha Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10K—SOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K15/00—Acoustics not otherwise provided for
    • G10K15/04—Sound-producing devices

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Fittings On The Vehicle Exterior For Carrying Loads, And Devices For Holding Or Mounting Articles (AREA)
  • Soundproofing, Sound Blocking, And Sound Damping (AREA)
EP06728924.9A 2005-03-11 2006-03-10 Engine sound processing device Ceased EP1865494B1 (en)

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JP2005069726 2005-03-11
JP2005089283 2005-03-25
JP2005134278 2005-05-02
JP2005189201 2005-06-29
JP2005190903 2005-06-30
JP2005235790 2005-08-16
PCT/JP2006/304806 WO2006095876A1 (en) 2005-03-11 2006-03-10 Engine sound processing device

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EP1865494A4 true EP1865494A4 (en) 2011-01-05
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